| VehiclePartsDirect Launches Original E-commerce Platform |
Aug 22nd, 2014 |
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The "Go-To" Source For Vehicle Part Replacements
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| 2016 Honda Pilot Spied: Longer, Less Blocky, With a Lotta MDX |
Aug 22nd, 2014 |
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Honda’s long-overdue replacement for the aging Pilot crossover, caught testing in what appears to be production-ready bodywork, complete with Honda badges. Of course, we can’t make out much of the sheetmetal because these prototypes snapped by our spy photographers are generously covered in loose black camouflage. READ MORE ››
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| Bullets Over BMWs: Bulletproof X5 Security Plus Ready to Protect Muscovite Tycoons |
Aug 21st, 2014 |
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While we often wonder whether some hair dye, a new beard, and a ’99 Taurus might be more effective at eluding assassination than buying an armored luxury car, discretion isn’t what keeps BMW’s factory-warrantied and armored Security models driving off showroom floors. Bavaria’s latest breed of bullet-resistant SUVs is the Security Plus version of the […]
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| Euro-Types Can Rent a Focus ST-H, We Can’t Because Your Friends Can’t Drive a Manual |
Aug 21st, 2014 |
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This is why those statistics about the number of Americans who can drive a manual transmission will catch up to the average Joe at the rental counter: In Europe, you can rent one of these Focus ST-Hs. But until Americans can figure out the whole clutch thing, it’s not looking promising for the U.S. Another […]
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| All Right, All Right, All Riiiiggghttt: Matthew McConaughey Is Now Shilling Lincolns |
Aug 21st, 2014 |
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The Lincoln Lawyer has now become . . . the Lincoln spokesperson? It’s truer than a detective busting buyers in a Dallas club: Matthew McConaughey is the latest celebrity tapped to help Lincoln sell Lincolns, and the automaker has released a preview video of what’s to come from the tie-up. McConaughey is seen cruising in […]
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| 2015 Corvette Stingray Eight-Speed Automatic Driven: Eight Ways to Shift Your Pants |
Aug 21st, 2014 |
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The race to higher gear counts is in full swing, and automatic gearboxes are leading the way. Driven partly by marketing one-upmanship and partly by the need to meet ever-tougher fuel-economy mandates, eight-speed autoboxes are everywhere, Chrysler’s running a nine-cogger in select models, and 10-speeds—from Ford, GM, Volkswagen, and others—are just around the corner. The […]
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| Watch Sebastian Vettel Tackle the Eau Rouge Corner with Infiniti’s Eau Rouge Concept |
Aug 21st, 2014 |
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Pretty much everything about Infiniti’s fully functional Q50 Eau Rouge concept car is worthy of exclamation points. It looks amazing! It has the Nissan GT-R’s twin-turbocharged V-6! Infiniti is probably going to build it! Yet for all the superlatives, the “Eau Rouge” appellation might remain a mystery to some. To clear the air—possibly in advance of […]
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| CFPB Fines Subprime Finance Source $2.75 Million |
Aug 21st, 2014 |
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First Investors Financial Service Group was charged with providing inaccurate information to credit reporting agencies due to a known computer glitch. The finance company was ordered to pay a fine and identify and correct affected consumer credit profiles.
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| New Industry Summit Track to Examine F&I’s Role in the Digital Age |
Aug 21st, 2014 |
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Two panels scheduled for F&I and Showroom’s newest education track will focus on how dealers are connecting today’s Internet shopper to their in-store processes.
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| Nissan Altima Tops List of Most Stolen 2013 Models |
Aug 21st, 2014 |
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The Nissan Altima was the most stolen 2013 model last year, while the Honda Accord and Civic took the top two spots on the National Insurance Crime Bureau’s list of most stolen vehicles.
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